Executive Certificate in Circular Economy and Circular Decision Making Processes
Published on June 20, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to be joined by [Guest's Name], an expert in circular economy and sustainable practices. We're here to talk about the Executive Certificate in Circular Economy course that you teach. Can you share with us what inspired you to create this program? GUEST: Absolutely, I've seen a growing need for leaders to understand how to integrate sustainability into their business models. The circular economy approach is a powerful solution, and I wanted to equip professionals with the knowledge of circular decision-making processes to drive innovation. HOST: That's fantastic. Could you tell us about some current industry trends related to circular economy practices? GUEST: Sure, there's a strong shift towards circular supply chains, where waste is minimized and resources are reused or recycled. Additionally, digital technologies are playing a significant role in enabling circular business models. HOST: Interesting! Now, what would you say are some challenges faced in the field or while learning/teaching this subject? GUEST: One major challenge is changing the mindset of linear thinking to a more holistic, long-term view. Another is measuring the success of circular initiatives, as traditional key performance indicators may not apply. HOST: Those are important points to consider. Looking towards the future, where do you see the circular economy and circular decision-making processes heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see widespread adoption of circular economy principles across various industries. This shift will not only benefit the environment but also unlock new business opportunities and contribute to a more resilient economy. HOST: It's clear that the Executive Certificate in Circular Economy course is very timely and relevant. Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights! GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me!
